Trainee Quantity Surveyor - Degree Apprenticeship

You will gain competencies in a wide range of commercial techniques and expect to undertake the following:

Liaising with clients to identify their needs Estimating quantities, costs and time scales for material and labour Preparing tender and contract documents Identifying and weighing up commercial risks Assigning work to subcontractors Valuing completed work, managing budgets and overseeing payments Ensuring projects meet legal and quality standards Ensuring that clients get value for their money Advising on the maintenance costs of specific buildings Submitting regular budget reports Following building regulations and health and safety Working at a client’s business, in an office or on a construction site

Training:

You will attend university on a day release basis at Birmingham City University and work as part of a regional team alongside trained professionals and managers to deliver work to the highest standards. You will gain competencies in a wide range of commercial techniques.

Training Outcome:
Trainee Quantity Surveyor Assistant Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor Managing Surveyor Commercial Manager

Employer Description:

Stepnell is a leading regional contractor, a complete construction partner with proven end-to-end project lifecycle expertise. We serve a broad spectrum of private and public sector clients, ensuring they realise their vision by providing a more holistic approach to project design, build, management and delivery. We are an established, mature business with the resources and infrastructure to deliver larger, more challenging projects generally up to £25 million. We are ambitious and continue to grow our business; but despite our stature, we remain a family business at heart. We combine the focus and accessibility of a regional contractor, with a depth of technical competency, professional capability and national reach usually reserved only for larger organisations.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 08.30 - 17.30, with an hour for lunch.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness